Tetra Tech Inc. a leader in consulting, engineering, environmental science and technical services worldwide has a challenging opportunity for a highly motivated professional in our growing Technical Support Services Division. We are a diverse company, embracing talented individuals with expertise in science, research, engineering, construction, and information technology. Our strength lies in collectively teaming together to provide integrated services delivering the best solutions to meet our clients' needs.
Tetra Tech Inc. is seeking a qualified entry-level GIS Analyst to support work at its Portland, OR location for GIS analysis, geospatial data processing, and figure/map generation for a variety of biological and natural resources programs. The successful candidate will function in a support role under a Lead GIS Manager, and will be responsible for supporting a variety of our natural resources projects. A multidisciplinary science-based background is desired. The majority of work will be office-based. Qualifications PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
With more than 13,000 employees worldwide, 300 offices worldwide and 2.5 Billion revenue in FY 2014, Tetra Tech’s capabilities span the globe. We offer a competitive compensation package and core medical plan. If you are interested in joining our dynamic team, for immediate consideration submit your resume to Tetra Tech, Inc., at www.tetratech.com. Please mention the position you are applying for in your cover letter and include salary requirements. A Pre-employment drug screen is required. Tetra Tech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on. If you are disabled and need assistance with your job application process, please fax the position you are applying for to: (973) 630-8111. Tetra Tech is an EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability employer. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. TriMet is recruiting Mobile Surveyors for the 2016 Fare Survey project. Benefits are a flexible work schedule, good starting pay, free monthly bus passes, and involvement in an important data collection project.
Students will use mobile devices to collect on-board survey responses from TriMet riders. The qualifications we are looking for are:
Surveyors will need to be able to get to and from any point in the TriMet transit network at the start time and end time of a route. Those bilingual in Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian and ASL are encouraged to apply. We would very much appreciate your student recommendations. Please have them email with an intro and resume with subject line titled: “TriMet Mobile Surveyor”. A Design Engineer/GIS Specialist job opportunity in Portland,Oregon is available courtesy of Adecco Engineering and Technology. You will provide computer-assisted design (CAD) services supporting design for new customer connections (single family, large residential, multi-family, commercial, and industrial) and for transmission and distribution integrity jobs (cut sheet, road widening, feeder, and transmission and distribution line). Must have the ability to edit with ArcFM tools.
Design Engineer/GIS Specialist job responsibilities include: • Ensure that the design and drafting concepts/details are accurately and clearly conveyed on drawings • Utilize field notes/sketches, engineering drawings and customer-provided CAD files to prepare design and construction drawings • Update electrical distribution model, in GIS, to record "as-built" changes • Ensure that designs meet established drafting standards and mapping guidelines • Prepare graphic and technical illustrations • Knowledge of distribution overhead and underground design standards and materials • Demonstrated knowledge of CAD theory and techniques, with minimum two years Micro Station experience QUALIFICATIONS: • Four years of experience in engineering design and drafting with technical school training; or two years of experience with an associate’s degree in computer-assisted design; or an associate’s degree in engineering technology with an emphasis in geographic information systems or computer-assisted drafting, design and theory • One year experience with ArcGIS Desktop 10.0 or above for map production and spatial analysis • Experience with Schneider ArcFM • Experience with the electric utility business • Ability to edit with ArcFM tools, Session Manager, and ArcFM feeder tracing If you are interested in this Design Engineer/GIS Specialist job opportunity in Portland, Oregon then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Adecco Engineering and Technology go to www.adeccousa.com. If you have questions about the position please contact Carol Heard at 503-535-2588 or [email protected]. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled ![]() While it will be in Engineering and has an Engineering Tech title, there is still a substantial amount of GIS work involved in the position. Engineering Tech II http://www.tigard-or.gov/city_hall/jobs.php ![]() GIS TECHNICIAN (GRAPHICS 1)NW Natural Location:Portland, Oregon 97209 Date:11/25/2015 Job Type:Employee Job Status:Full Time Shift:1st Shift Graphics 1 Union Position Engineering: Portland, OR Regular; Full-Time Posting #50183739 November 25, 2015 General Purpose: Maintains and updates engineering records through operation of a GIS, CAD, or computer graphics system. General Essential Functions:
Qualification Period: 6 months This position will be tested on: ACT Locating Information - Level 5 ACT Applied Mathematics - Level 4 Hourly Wage: $25.11 (Grade 140) Application Process: To be considered for this position, submit a complete electronic application including a cover letter and a resume. https://www.nwnatural.com/Careers/JobOpportunities Applications will be reviewed once application deadline has passed. Deadline: December 11, 2015 NW Natural is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also promote a drug-free work environment. The 4th Annual GIS Day celebration was filled with GIS students, professionals, raffle prizes, presentations, interactive displays, and fun times! Thank you to Madeline Steele & Christina Friedle for continuing to organize the event. A special thanks to Matthew Hampton, Molly Vogt, Justin Houk, and Craig Beebe for your assistance with planning and brainstorming. Thank you Allison Jones for being our GeoTrivia MC for the 4th year in a row. And lastly, thank you Al Mowbray for helping to transport, set-up, and demonstrate the topographic sandbox. Presentations by Gina Clemmer, Michael Schindel, and Ben Friedle included lots of laughs and topics such as: Mary Lee, Internet famous Shark; Mapping porn around the holidays; Ben Carson's America; Inspiration for emerging GIS professionals; and Innovative mapping applications. Cy Smith was unable to make the event, but shared a video (https://vimeo.com/112652622) about the Arbor School in Tualatin that uses Geography as the underlying foundation for teaching all subject. Also present, an Augmented Reality Topographic Sandbox, built by Matthew Hampton of Metro. Quite an attractive site! Matthew built it as part of an event hosted earlier in the day at Metro for High School students, to demonstrate the 'coolness' of everything geospatial, as well as some geographic concepts like watersheds and topography. Thank you to all our sponsors for making this event possible! Portland Community College - Geography, Outlier, i-Ten Associates, ASPRS - PSU Student Chapter, URISA - Young Professionals, SCGIS, & The Nature Conservancy - Oregon. ![]() What is WhereCamp? WhereCamps are unconferences that aim to connect geo-enthusiasts, developers, social place hackers, artists, activists, grad students, geographers, earth scientists and anybody else who wants to "know their place". Popular topics include social cartography, software and hardware, context awareness, mobile experimentation, humanitarian mapping efforts, food webs and local food transparency, transit, psychogeography, geo games, paper maps, and place hacking. WhereCampPDX 8 will be held Saturday, October 31, 2015. This is a free event and open to the public! For more information & to register: http://wherecamppdx.org/ Please join us for Portland’s 4th Annual GIS Day event at the Lucky Lab in NW!
This year, we’ll have three awesome short talks by Gina Clemmer of New Urban Research, Michael Schindel of The Nature Conservancy, and Cy Smith of the State of Oregon. We’ll also have plenty of time for socializing, refreshments, and team geo-trivia with prizes. This event is co-organized by PCC, OR-URISA, and Metro, and provides a great opportunity for professionals and students to get together and share their love of all things geo. Our generous sponsors this year include PCC, the OR-URISA Young Professionals, the PSU ASPRS Student Chapter, i-Ten Associates, Outlier, Esri, and the Society for Conservation GIS. PS - a call for speakers: For the first time this year, Metro will also be hosting a daytime educational GIS Day event for local high school students. If you’re interested in sharing your passion for GIS with this young audience, please contact Matthew Hampton ([email protected]). The 3rd week of the month is upon us, so mark your calendars for PDXOSGeo. With next month's date intersecting with GIS Day activities, and no regularly scheduled meeting in December, this will be the last regular PDXOSGeo meeting of 2015. So that means you should be there - yes? Yes!!
WhereCampPDX is just around the corner (Halloween!), so there should be plenty to talk about. And as always there will be pizza. We have a number of things to talk about:
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